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Making a domed Late Roman shield
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Interesting! What means have you used to make this shield?

BTW, though it't temporarily tabled, my domed shields look like they will only hold about a 2" dish. That's about all that the wood will hold. It relaxes some after it dries. I have aided this with a modified grip. Photos follow.
M. Demetrius Abicio
(David Wills)

Saepe veritas est dura.
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Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by M. Demetrius - 08-19-2011, 09:14 PM
Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Caballo - 10-23-2011, 09:36 PM
Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Caballo - 10-23-2011, 10:06 PM
Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Caballo - 10-23-2011, 10:37 PM
Re: Making a domed Late Roman shield - by Caballo - 10-26-2011, 02:05 AM

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